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|family=[[Dr. Ben Beeler's wife|Unnamed wife]]<ref>She appears in a [[deleted scene]] on "[[Attack of the Killer App]]".</ref>
|family=[[Dr. Ben Beeler's wife|Unnamed wife]]
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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
=== Trivia ===  
=== Trivia ===  
* Beeler's name is very similar to that of episode writer [[Ken Keeler]] who, like Beeler, holds a PhD and can therefore be referred to as "Doctor". Beeler's collegue actually bears a stronger resemblance to Keeler.
* Beeler's name is very similar to that of episode writer [[Ken Keeler]] who, like Beeler, holds a PhD and can therefore be referred to as "Doctor". Keeler was originally called "Ben Beeler" by both his college roommate and his mother, and so the other writers named the character after him.<ref>DVD [[Commentary:A Clockwork Origin|commentary]] for "[[A Clockwork Origin]]".</ref>
* In a [[deleted scene]] in "[[Attack of the Killer App]]", Beeler is seen with [[Ben Beeler's wife|his wife]], who has never been seen otherwise.
** Beeler's collegue actually bears a stronger resemblance to Keeler.  


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Revision as of 06:54, 1 July 2011

Secondary character
Dr. Ben Beeler
Dr. Ben Beeler.jpg
Beeler (right) with a collegue
GenderMale
SpeciesHuman
Planet of originEarth
ProfessionResearcher
RelativesUnnamed wife
First appearance"Jurassic Bark" (4ACV07)
Episode
Voiced byDavid Herman

Dr. Ben Beeler is a scientist holding a Ph.D, most likely in paleontology. He has shown an interest in fossilised dogs and giant alien spiders. Later, he is shown queuing up for the new eyePhone.

In August of 3010, he spoke at the World Bone Premiere of the Homo Farnsworth and can later be seen at the Comic-Con Intergalactic in the costume contest, dressed as the Robot Devil.

Image gallery

Additional Info

Trivia

  • Beeler's name is very similar to that of episode writer Ken Keeler who, like Beeler, holds a PhD and can therefore be referred to as "Doctor". Keeler was originally called "Ben Beeler" by both his college roommate and his mother, and so the other writers named the character after him.[1]
    • Beeler's collegue actually bears a stronger resemblance to Keeler.


Appearances

References